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So Funny It Hurt is this intriguing dive into Buster Keaton's fraught relationship with MGM. You really get a sense of his creative spirit clashing against the studio's demands. The pacing of the documentary keeps you engaged, moving from anecdotes to deeper analysis without dragging. It's fascinating how it captures the essence of Keaton's struggles, blending historical context with personal insight. The atmosphere feels almost melancholic at times, especially when discussing how his unique style was often sidelined. The interviews and archival footage are well-curated, revealing a lot about not just Keaton, but the industry. A solid piece for anyone interested in the backstory of a silent film giant and the pressures of studio life.
Interesting exploration of Keaton's artistry versus studio constraints.Includes rare footage and interviews that add depth to the narrative.Good for understanding the historical context of early Hollywood.
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